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Cranfield’s Advanced Vehicle Engineering Centre is inviting applications to study for a PhD in battery modelling and management for electric vehicles. Several projects are on offer, covering electrical and thermal modelling, parameter/state estimation, diagnostics/prognostics and system...
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This PhD project will investigate the recent field of study of Causal Machine Learning, which aims to modify and augment Machine Learning by using Causal Analysis techniques as a way to solve its limitations. The project will be focused in the aerospace domain with applications ranging from...
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This PhD project aims to address one of the key challenges in the manufacturing industry, the increase in productivity by utilizing the equipment with its optimum performance and without any stoppages. However, in most of the industries, OEM specifications are used to maintain the...
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Current gas turbine engines use hydrocarbon fuels, such as kerosene, diesel and natural gas which inevitably produce CO2 and NOx emissions. To reduce their environmental impact, gas turbine engines may move from burning traditional hydrocarbon-based fuels to hydrogen fuel. This will eliminate...
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This is an exciting opportunity for a fully funded PhD studentship in the Centre for Autonomous and Cyber-Physical Systems at Cranfield University, to develop an autonomous multi-robot system for fast and long traversal in extreme planetary environments Fast and long traversal in extreme...
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Applications are invited for fully funded PhD studentship in the area of experimental aerodynamics for high-speed flows within the Centre for Propulsion an Thermal Power Engineering Centre at Cranfield University. Supersonic flight is currently being revisited after the retirement of Concorde in...
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The research in this doctoral opportunity will develop a failure model that can represent the combined effect of surface and bending failures in gears to perform reliable health prognostics. Lack of representative failure models for gear failures causes difficulties in their useful lifetime...
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A funded PhD studentship is available within the Autonomous and Cyber Physical Systems Centre at Cranfield University, Bedfordshire, UK. As aerospace platforms go through their service life, gradual performance degradations and unwarranted system failures can occur. There is certain physical...
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The research in this doctoral opportunity will investigate the relationship between material elastic and thermal properties by using high resolution digital imaging under dynamic loads. Digital image correlation is an effective tool to characterize material properties. The analysis of the images...
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Though portable IR sensors exist in the market, there is no system currently in place to use these sensors to perform active thermography inspection. This PhD project aims to develop a IoT based thermography inspection system including system integration and software development. As a highly...